Palo Gacho
About
Palo Gacho is a mountain in Baja California, Mexico, with its summit at about 4,790 ft (1,461 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Juntas de Neji, about 9.5 miles east of the summit. For camping, Pete's Ranch is within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
4,793 ft
Location
Palo Gacho
Baja California
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). View or edit on OpenStreetMap.
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Palo Gacho for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Best time to visit Palo Gacho
Best months: April–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
50° / 33°
Feb
50° / 34°
Mar
54° / 36°
Apr
61° / 40°
May
68° / 46°
Jun
78° / 53°
Jul
83° / 60°
Aug
82° / 58°
Sep
76° / 54°
Oct
67° / 45°
Nov
57° / 38°
Dec
51° / 34°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mt Laguna #3, CA, 37.3 mi away at 5,920 ft. The station sits about 1,100 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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